Acid-Base Balance — Flashcards

Winters formula for simple metabolic acidosis states that:_____ = 1.5[HCO3-] + 8 +/- 2

H2CO3, formed from CO2 and H2O in red blood cells, dissociates into _____ and HCO3-

The primary disturbance in respiratory alkalosis is _____-ventilation, which results in decreased CO2

In chronic _____, there is an adaptive increase in NH3 synthesis in the cells of the proximal tubule

In diabetes mellitus, increased ketoacid secretion in the urine will manifest as increased _____ excretion

The level of 2,3 DPG is _____ in acidosis.

The pH of ICF is a little _____ compared to ECF.

For a given rise in Pco2, the CSF pH falls _____ than that of the blood.

What is the function of citrate in reduced osmolarity ORS?_____

Hypocapnia due to hyperventilation syndrome can lead to respiratory alkalosis and symptoms of _____calcemia